diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 398a4bbaa6e..97d08ad1ae2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ tools/clang
 
 *.pyc
 *~
-.gitignore
 .gitusers
 projects/test-suite
 projects/test-suite-externals